Tag: DIRECTV NOW
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AT&T’s DIRECTV NOW Lost 168,000 Subscribers in The 2nd Quarter of 2019
Today AT&T announced that DIRECTV NOW lost 168,000 subscribers in the 2nd quarter of 2019. This is up from the 83,000 subscribers DIRECTV NOW lost in the 1st quarter of 2019 and the 267,000 subscribers lost in the 4th quarter of 2018. In total DIRECTV NOW has lost 518,000 subscribers since the start of the…
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AT&T & Netflix Announce a New Partnership For AT&T’s New DIRECTV NOW & AT&T TV Set-Top Box
AT&T has for a year now been beta testing a new Android TV powered set-top box that current runs DIRECTV NOW and will reportedly be the set-top box for the new AT&T TV service. Since the beta test started with DIRECTV NOW Netflix was one of the few apps not supported on the new AT&T…
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DIRECTV NOW is Offering $5 or $10 Credits to Customers Who Lost CBS
Today all DIRECTV NOW customers lost their CBS locals. If you have DIRECTV you only lost CBS if it is a CBS owned and operated CBS affiliate but all DIRECTV NOW customers lost CBS owned locals. To make up for this loss to DIRECTV NOW customers AT&T is offering $5 or $10 credits if you…
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AT&T’s DIRECTV NOW, DIRECTV, & U-verse TV Lose CBS Owned Locals
After a week of public statements from CBS and AT&T pointing fingers at each other earlier this morning CBS owned locals went dark on DIRECTV, DIRECTV NOW, and U-verse TV. This comes and Nexstar owned locals are also still dark on AT&T’s TV services. Update: CBS Sports & The Smithsonian Channel have also been dropped.…
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AT&T Blames CBS for a Possible Blackout on DIRECTV, DIRECTV NOW, & U-verse TV Tonight
Earlier this week CBS warned that CBS owned local stations could go dark on DIRECTV, DIRECTV NOW, and U-verse TV. Now AT&T is saying that they could go dark today. In a statement sent to Cord Cutters News by AT&T, they blame CBS for the possible blackout. “[AT&T] have offered to pay CBS an unprecedented…
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The Future of DIRECTV NOW Is HBO Max According to AT&T
AT&T is busy reshuffling all of its TV services. Over the next year, AT&T has two new major streaming projects launching with HBO Max launching in the spring of 2020 and DIRECTV’s new AT&T TV live streaming service launching may be as soon as August. HBO Max will reportedly be a lot like Hulu with…
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NFL Sunday Ticket Is Reportedly Sticking with AT&T’s DIRECTV Until 2021
The NFL has until the start of the 2019 season to opt out of its NFL Sunday Ticket deal with DIRECTV and AT&T. If AT&T does not opt out before the start of the season, DIRECTV will retain the rights to the NFL Sunday Ticket through the 2020–2021 season. To put more pressure on the…
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PlayStation Vue vs DIRECTV NOW: Which is the Better Deal? We Take a Look (Updated July 2019)
Today, we’re continuing our comparison post updates to give you a new look at how different streaming services look side-by-side, to help you decide which is the right option for you. In this post, we’re comparing PlayStation Vue and DIRECTV NOW. Plans and Pricing PlayStation Vue has a few different plan options to choose from. With…
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AT&T’s DIRECTV NOW Update Breaks Some Siri Support on The Apple TV For Some Subscribers
This week AT&T rolled out an update for DIRECTV NOW on the Apple TV. With this update, it seems to have removed some Siri commands on the DIRECTV NOW app. Multiple readers have reported that at times, they are no longer able to change channels using their voice and the Siri remote. Apple has said…
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Hulu with Live TV vs DIRECTV NOW: Which is the Better Deal? We Take a Look (Updated July 2019)
With many streaming services making big changes to their pricing, channels, and features lately, it’s time for an update to our comparison posts. Today, we’re taking a look at Hulu with Live TV and the DIRECTV NOW Plus Plan. Plans and Pricing Hulu with Live TV costs $44.99 per month. While Hulu also has the…